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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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